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11 works, 13 volumes:
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243
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11 works, 13 volumes:
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €160
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Description
11 works, 13 volumes:
- BERANGER (Pierre-Jean de). Chansons de P.-J. de Béranger anciennes et posthumes. New popular edition illustrated with 161 previously unpublished drawings and numerous vignettes...
Paris, Perrotin, 1866, large 8vo, VII pp. – 648 pp. – frontispiece. Contemporary brown half-shagreen, ribbed spine. - Copy slightly faded, with a few foxing spots.
- SAINT-PIERRE (J.-H. Bernardin de). Works [and Posthumous Works]... arranged by L. Aimé-Martin.
Paris, Desrez, Lefèvre, 1836, 2 volumes, large 8vo, 3 folios–786 pp. – 2 folios–LXXIII pp.–651 pp. Bronze half-calf, smooth spines decorated with a Romantic motif of palmettes, volutes and gilt fillets, marbled edges. (Contemporary bindings). - Without the portrait and the 7 illustrations listed (this seems to be the case quite often). Well bound. The lower part of volume 1 is slightly damaged (warped) by damp, without affecting the strength of the stitching or the integrity of the spines. Volume 2 is in good condition. (Panthéon littéraire polygraphe collection).
- BARTHE (Abbé Edouard). Monument to the Glory of Mary. Illustrated Litany of the Most Holy Virgin. Accompanied by meditations by the Reverend Edouard Barthe, honorary canon of Rodez.
Paris, Librairie Catholique Camus, 1850, in-8, 3ff.–240pp.– 58 plates with captioned serpents. Publisher’s binding in anthracite chagrin, ribbed spine, gilt edges. - Ex-libris by Rouard de Card (Limoges). Scattered small foxing throughout the volume; binding in good condition.
- WITT (Henriette de). Charity in France through the Centuries.
Paris, Hachette, 1892, in-8, 2ff.-430pp.-1f. Publisher’s red cloth cardboard binding, front and spine covered with elaborate Rococo decoration in black and gold, gilt edges. - Binding in good condition, slight marginal browning on the first few leaves. 81 black-and-white illustrations, either as vignettes or full-page plates.
- PINVERT (Lucien). Jacques Grévin (1538–1570). A Biographical and Literary Study.
Paris, Fontemoing, 1899, large 8vo, 2ff.-413pp.-1f.- Portrait. Beige Bradel half-cloth binding, title label, cover preserved. (Contemporary binding). – A fresh copy. An important study of the famous physician and friend of Ronsard.
- NERVO (Baron Robert de). Spain in 1867. Its finances, its administration, its army.
Paris, Lévy, 1868, 8vo, 2 leaves–268 pp.–1 leaf. Contemporary cherry-coloured half-shagreen binding, ribbed spine, comb-cut edges. – Light foxing.
– MUSELLI (Vincent). Poems. *The Labours and the Games*; *The Masks*; *Sonnets to Philis*; *Stanzas of Adversity*; *Moral Sonnets*; *The Seven Ballads of Contradictions*; *Epigrams*; *Songs*; *Seasons*; Several Sonnets; Poems.
Paris, Jean-Renard, 1943, large 8vo, 232 pp. – 3 ff. Bound in contemporary brown half-shagreen, corners, ribbed spine, gilt head, cover and spine preserved. - Bound in at the top: a signed autograph note from the poet: ‘and with warmest regards’, a handwritten poem: ‘Choose...’, 1½ pp. on squared paper, not part of the collection. Slight scuffing to the binding.
- COURIER (Paul-Louis). Œuvres complètes..., New edition, expanded to include a large number of unpublished pieces, preceded by an essay on the author’s life and writings by Armand Carrel.
Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1839, large 8vo, 2 folios–455 pp.–2 plates. Brown half-shagreen, ribbed spine, gilt filleted panels. (Contemporary binding). - Scattered small foxing spots, more pronounced on the portrait.
- Captain DANRIT (Cyprien Driant, known as...). The Fatal War between France and England. Edition illustrated by Léon Couturier. Part One: In Bizerte. Part Two: In a Submarine. Part Three: In England.
Paris, Flammarion, (1901–1902), 3 parts, continuous pagination: 1,192 pages, full-page black-and-white illustrations. Bound in 2 volumes in aubergine half-basane, smooth spines. – Minor repair to the upper margin of the title page of Volume I; the inner hinge of each volume has been reinforced.
– LE SAGE (Alain-René). The Story of Gil Blas. New illustrated edition.
Paris, Charlieur and Huillery, 1866, large 8vo, 2ff.-IIIpp.-383pp.- black vignettes. Bound in contemporary brown half-basane, smooth spine. - Some scuffing to the binding, a few stains or pinholes inside.
- MAISTRE PIERRE PATELIN. Text revised against the manuscripts and the earliest editions, with an introduction and notes by F. Génin.
Paris, Chamerot, 1854, large 8vo, 2ff.-370pp.-1f. Publisher’s black cloth-bound paperback. - Light foxing, more pronounced on a few leaves; upper hinge split; traces of adhesive on the endpapers.
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